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Stratum Germinativum (Noun)

Meaning

The innermost layer of the epidermis.

Classification

Nouns denoting body parts.

Examples

  • The stratum germinativum is the innermost layer of the epidermis, responsible for cell division and regeneration.
  • In the stratum germinativum, new skin cells are constantly being produced through mitosis.
  • The stratum germinativum is also known as the stratum basale, due to its location at the base of the epidermis.
  • The stratum germinativum is in direct contact with the dermis, allowing for the exchange of nutrients and waste.
  • Damage to the stratum germinativum can lead to skin disorders and impaired skin regeneration.

Synonyms

  • Malpighian Layer
  • Stratum Basale
  • Rete Malpighii
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